Col. Kevin W. Lochtefeld, 73rd Troop Command Brigade

Col. Kevin W. Lochtefeld, 73rd Troop Command Brigade Commander, during a dress rehearsal of CBRN personal protective equipment as soldiers of the Ohio Homeland Response Force (HRF) mobilized to a location in the area surrounding Washington D.C. on Jan. 19, 2021, after being activated by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine to support the 59th Presidential Inauguration. The HRF is an Ohio National Guard unit that specializes in saving lives and reducing human suffering during a natural, man-made, or terrorist incident in the United States. The HRF consists of decontamination, search and extraction, medical triage, and command and control capabilities to support civil authorities. (Ohio National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Joe Harwood)